University of The Bahamas and Bahamas First General Insurance Company Sign Agreement to Establish New $40,000 Scholarship Award
9thDecember, 2021 Nassau, THE BAHAMAS — Two of the most iconic and authentically Bahamian institutions—University of The Bahamas (UB) and Bahamas First General Insurance Company Ltd. (BFG)—have joined forces to create a comprehensive new pathway to tertiary education via the establishment of full ride scholarship for qualified university students pursuing careers in business, […]
UB Joins Global Fight Against Gender-Based Violence
29thNovember 2021 University of The Bahamas (UB) has joined the global effort aimed at raising awareness of the violence that happens against women, men and children and the need for collective, community action to stop it. On Friday, UB launched activities to mark 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence by hosting a […]
University of The Bahamas Forges Agreement with University of Guelph for Global Experiences
29thNovember 2021 University of The Bahamas (UB) and the University of Guelph (UGuelph) have found common ground on which to solidify a relationship that will expose students and faculty to additional opportunities for global learning, teaching and research experiences and collaborations. The two institutions have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) governing a […]
UB’s Charter Day of Giving Exceeds Target to Help Transform Students’ Lives
15th November 2021 The University of The Bahamas’ (UB’s) second annual day of giving, focused on attracting donor support for students and vital programmes, has exceeded its fundraising target and will better equip students to overcome the challenges brought on by successive crises. For the 24 hours of giving held last Wednesday, donors contributed […]
Announcement of Spring 2022 Instructional Delivery
10th November 2021 The University community is advised that the Academic Senate has given approval for the Spring 2022 semester to continue in the same instructional modality as Fall 2021. This means that courses will primarily be delivered virtually, until further notice. However, faculty members teaching classes with less than 15 students will have […]
Appointment of Retired Assistant Commissioner of Police Solomon Cash as Chief of University Police and Security
4th November 2021 Nassau, THE BAHAMAS — University of The Bahamas (UB) announces the appointment of the new Chief of University Police and Security, retired Assistant Commissioner of Police Mr. Solomon N. Cash, effective 25th October 2021. Reporting to the Vice President of Finance and Business Enterprise, Mr. Cash will lead and direct […]
UB Publishes Volume 27 of International Journal of Bahamian Studies New Research Probes Hurricane Dorian Aftermath, Preparation and Response
31st October 2021 Nassau, THE BAHAMAS – The government can no longer afford to be lax in its preparation and recovery strategies for natural disasters and must collaborate with the private sector, non-governmental organisations and individuals, according to the newly released edition of the University of The Bahamas’ (UB’s) research journal. UB published its […]
Visiting Fulbright Scholar Leads UB Students on Studies of Cat Island Heritage Sites
1st November 2021 Cat Island is a treasure trove of culture and history, attracting scholars interested in connecting the dots between the past and the present to ensure a future for generations yet unborn. Dr. Allan Meyers, visiting Fulbright Scholar attached to the Faculty of Social and Educational Studies at University of The Bahamas (UB) led […]